AL GAMES OF THE DAY

Josh Hamilton helps the Rangers sweep the Blue Jays

Outfielder ends power drought as Texas wins two games by 5-2 scores.

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Josh Hamilton broke out of his extended power drought with two home runs and Brandon McCarthy pitched into the seventh inning of his first start in nearly three months, leading the Texas Rangers past the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-2, Tuesday night for a doubleheader sweep.

Ian Kinsler hit his seventh leadoff home run of the season in the opener, another 5-2 Texas victory.